Canine X-Linked Muscular Dystrophy in a Family of Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen Dogs

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 249-252

  Klarenbeek, S ^a   Gerritzen Bruning, M J ^b   Rozemuller, A J M ^c   van der Lugt, J J ^d  

^a Departments of Pathobiology   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d NONE

Author keywords

dog; muscular dystrophy

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BASOPHIL; CALCIFICATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG DISEASE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; MUSCLE NECROSIS; MUSCLE REGENERATION; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; MYALGIA; NONHUMAN; PALPATION; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DYSTROPHIN; FEMALE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, ANIMAL; X CHROMOSOME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 35748945143     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2007.06.007     Document Type: Article

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